GAC Aion V Premium (2026) vs Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT (Gas) (2023)
A full spec-by-spec comparison of GAC Aion V Premium (2026) vs Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT (Gas) (2023) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | GAC Aion V Premium (2026) GAC ₱1,698,000 | Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT (Gas) (2023) Hyundai ₱1,680,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model Year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Warranty | 8-year / 160,000 km | 5-years/200,000km |
| Availability | Current | Current |
| Engine & Drivetrain | ||
| Engine Type | Electric Motor | Inline-4 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Max Power | 224 PS | 156 PS @ 6200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 240 Nm | 192 Nm @ 4500 rpm |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6-A/T |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Displacement | — | 1999cc |
| Valvetrain | — | DOHC 16-valve |
| Aspiration | — | Naturally Aspirated |
| Body & Dimensions | ||
| Body Type | Midsize Crossover SUV | Midsize Crossover SUV |
| Segment | Crossover | Crossover |
| Construction | Unibody | Unibody |
| Exterior Colors | Sahara Sand, Onyx Black, Alpine White, Volcano Orange, Aurora Silver, Iceland Grey, Volcano Orange with White Roof | Amazonite Grey, Creamy White, Phantom Black, Crimson Red, Deep Sea Blue, Shimmering Silver |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 2+3 | 2+3 |
| Length (mm) | 4605 | 4630 |
| Width (mm) | 1854 | 1865 |
| Height (mm) | 1686 | 1665 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2775 | 2755 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 2330 | 1457 |
| Fuel Tank (L) | — | 54 |
| Chassis, Wheels & Brakes | ||
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion beam w/Coil Spring | Multi-Link |
| Front Wheels | 19 | 18 |
| Rear Wheels | 19 | 18 |
| Front Tires | 235/55R19 | 235/60R18 |
| Rear Tires | 235/55R19 | 235/60R18 |
| Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Steering Type | EPS | EPS |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Tilt + Telescopic |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Differential Lock | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Anti-lock Braking (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | No | No |
| Parking Sensors | No | Yes |
| Stability Control | No | Yes |
| Traction Control | No | Yes |
| Vehicle Dynamic Control | No | — |
| Forward Collision Mitigation | No | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | No | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Stop/Start | No | No |
| Driver Airbag | No | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | No | No |
| Passenger Airbag | No | Yes |
| Front Curtain Airbags | No | Yes |
| Rear Curtain Airbags | No | Yes |
| Rear Side Airbags | No | Yes |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Security Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Door Locking | Central Locking | Central Locking |
| Comfort & Convenience | ||
| Air Conditioning | Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone | Automatic Climate Control |
| Rear A/C Vents | No | Yes |
| Seat Material | PVC | Leather |
| Parking Brake | EPB | EPB |
| Key Type | Keyless Entry | Keyless Entry |
| Push-Button Start | No | Yes |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes |
| Multi-Info Display | Yes | Yes |
| Paddle Shifters | No | No |
| Reverse Camera | No | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | No | No |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Power Seats | Yes | No |
| Remote Trunk Release | Yes | No |
| Eco Mode | No | No |
| Antenna | yes | yes |
| Infotainment & Audio | ||
| Speakers | 9 | 6 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | No | Yes |
| USB | No | Yes |
| AUX Input | No | No |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| CD Player | No | No |
| DVD Player | No | No |
| MP3 Playback | No | No |
| iPod Support | No | No |
| SD Card Slot | No | No |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Fog Lights | No | No |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
GAC Aion V Premium (2026) vs Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT (Gas) (2023): which should you buy?
Both vehicles are excellent FWD midsize crossovers, but the GAC Aion V Premium offers a clearer advantage for Filipino buyers prioritizing efficiency and long-term value. The GAC Aion V Premium is priced at ₱1,698,000, ₱18,000 more expensive than the Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT at ₱1,680,000, making it the more economical option. It delivers 224 PS of power versus 156 PS, with 240 Nm of torque versus 192 Nm, which translates to stronger acceleration. Both feature 5-door configurations and seat 2+3, but the electric powertrain of the GAC Aion V Premium eliminates fuel cost volatility and supports a 8-year/160,000 km warranty compared to the Hyundai’s 5-year/200,000 km coverage. The choice depends on budget: the Hyundai is ideal for daily commuting with reliable gasoline performance, while the GAC Aion V Premium suits buyers ready for lower operating costs and a longer warranty. For most Filipino users, the GAC Aion V Premium balances cost-efficiency and future-proofing better.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper?
The Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT costs ₱1,680,000, while the GAC Aion V Premium is ₱1,698,000.
Which is more powerful?
The GAC Aion V Premium produces 224 PS and 240 Nm, exceeding the Hyundai’s 156 PS and 192 Nm.
Which is better for daily commuting?
The Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS 6AT is suited for daily commuting with its 6-A/T transmission and 1999cc engine.
Which has a longer warranty?
The GAC Aion V Premium offers an 8-year/160,000 km warranty, longer than the Hyundai’s 5-year/200,000 km.